US EditionPM Modi Invites Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman to Visit India. A New Era in Delhi-Dhaka Relations?
Modi extended a diplomatic invitation to Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman amid Rahman's pledge to prioritize national interests with a 'Bangladesh First' foreign policy.
- On Tuesday, Om Birla delivered Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal letter at Rahman's swearing-in in Dhaka.
- Led by Rahman, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party won a two-thirds majority with 49.97 per cent votes and 209 seats in February 12 polls, declared on February 13.
- Modi's letter invited Dr. Zubaida Rahman and Zaima to accompany Tarique Rahman, emphasizing deep friendship and cooperation in areas like connectivity and trade.
- Modi was among the first world leaders to offer congratulations, a move seen as easing tensions, while Om Birla posted on X that India stands ready to support Bangladesh's democratic and progressive goals.
- The new policy orientation may reshape bilateral ties while Modi reaffirmed India's commitment to peace and prosperity for both nations, framing ties as central to regional stability and cooperation.
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PM Modi invites Bangladesh’s Tarique Rahman to visit India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday invited Bangladesh’s new Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to visit India.Tarique Rahman took oath as the prime minister on Tuesday, four days after his Bangladesh Nationalist Party won the national election. The polls were the first since former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted in August 2024.The invitation from Modi was handed over to Tarique Rahman by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, who represented India…
PM Modi invites Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman to visit India. A new era in Delhi-Dhaka relations?
Prime Minister Modi has invited newly elected Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to visit India. This gesture signals a fresh start in bilateral relations following a period of tension, with both nations eager to strengthen their democratic ties.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Bangladesh Prime Minister Tariq Rahman and his family to visit India. Speaker Om Birla, who arrived in Dhaka for Tariq Rahman's swearing-in ceremony, handed Narendra Modi's letter to the Bangladesh Prime Minister.
Warm welcome awaits you: PM Modi's India invite to Bangladesh's Tarique Rahman
In a letter to Tarique Rahman following the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s (BNP) electoral win and inauguration of government, PM Modi expressed confidence in strengthening bilateral ties with the neighbouring country.
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